[MDOsprey] Ft. Frederick SP Sunday

Geoff Graff (ggraff@erols.com)
Mon, 27 Sep 1999 23:33:48 -0400


This is the report for Ft. Ferderick State Park and Big Pool area of 
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal on Sept. 26.


   1  Great Blue Heron
  84  Canada Geese
   1  Mallard
   8  Wood Duck
   2  Turkey Vulture
   1  Red-shouldered Hawk
   6  Broad-winged Hawk (kettle seen headed SE along the river)
  15  Rock Dove
   7  Mourning Dove
   8  Chimney Swift
   1  Red-bellied Woodpecker
   5  N. Flicker
   2  Eastern Phoebe
   2  Eastern Kingbird
  11  N. Rough-winged Swallow (river area)
   3  Barn Swallow
   9  Am. Crow
   1  Fish Crow
   1  Common Raven (near river at west end of the park along trail)
  35  Blue Jay (many migrants)
   1  Red-breasted Nuthatch
   5  Golden-crowned Kinglet 
  32  Ruby-crowned Kinglet (along heavy brushes)
   3  Eastern Bluebird (seen on grassy field at the firing range)
  26  Am. Robin
   2  Gray Catbird
   7  N. Mockingbird
  87  European Starling (mostly flyby)
   7  Red-eyed Vireo
   4  White-eyed Vireo
   1  N. Parula
   4  Yellow-rumped Warbler
   1  Black-throated Green Warbler
   1  Pine Warbler
   1  Black-and-white Warbler 
   2  Ovenbird
   1  C. Yellowthroat
   4  N. Cardinal
   8  Chipping Sparrow
   2  Song Sparrow
   5  Common Grackle
   2  Am. Goldfinch
   3  House Sparrow